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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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